"Secretin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A peptide hormone of about 27 amino acids from the duodenal mucosa that activates pancreatic secretion and lowers the blood sugar level. (USAN and the USP Dictionary of Drug Names, 1994, p597)
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D012633
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D06.472.317.800 D06.472.699.810 D12.644.400.705 D12.644.548.810 D12.776.631.650.705
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Secretin" by people in Profiles.
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Total duodenectomy with enteric duct drainage: a rescue operation for duodenal complications occurring after pancreas transplantation. Am J Transplant. 2010 Mar; 10(3):692-7.